Honoring our members, founders, and partners for our 50th Anniversary

August 30, 2023

Celebrating Our Members From the beginning, 9to5 has been powered by incredible women, and today our members are the heart and soul of 9to5. Among those members, we’re proud to work with incredible community leaders who give their valuable time, energy, and gifts to power 9to5.  Each of our chapters has selected one member to…

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From Posting to Offer: How to Analyze a Job

July 24, 2023

Job postings can tell you a lot about the position you’re applying for and what questions to ask when you land an interview. These questions and assessments are an opportunity to close the pay gap by shedding light on equity in the workplace. Performing a risk assessment on a potential new job can help achieve…

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A Letter to Our Community About the Corrupt Supreme Court

July 12, 2023

Last month the Supreme Court continued its attacks on our community as it continued to limit the rights of people of color, LGBTQ+ people, and women in favor of those who line their pockets. The same billionaire-backed Justices on the Supreme Court who took away our freedom to decide what happens to our bodies have…

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June Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!

June 29, 2023

  It’s been a year since the Supreme Court turned over Roe vs. Wade causing a disaster for women of color, low-income women, and women with disabilities. As of this week, more than half of states have enacted abortion bans or will enact them soon, affecting 15 million women of color.  But in that year…

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Summer Legislation Check-in!

June 23, 2023

The past few months have flown by as our teams in Georgia, Colorado, and Wisconsin have been hard at work fighting for paid leave, making sure workers can care for their families, stopping workplace harassment, equal pay, and more.  Here’s a more in-depth look at what our teams have been working on:  GEORGIA Our Georgia…

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Child Care Organizer: Georgia

June 13, 2023

Child Care Organizer II Position based in Savannah, Georgia 9to5 Georgia seeks an experienced Organizer based in Savannah. This organizer will focus on recruiting and engaging members and leaders for local and statewide child care campaigns. The organizer will be responsible for organizing child care providers and parents around key issues related to child care…

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2023 Legislative Summary | Resumen Legislativo 2023

June 7, 2023

View and download our 2023 Legislative Summary in English and Spanish here! ¡Vea y descargue nuestro Resumen Legislativo 2023 en inglés y español aquí!

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Equal Pay Legislation for Pride

June 5, 2023

No one should be discriminated against because of who they are, what they look like, or who they love. Yet in our country, LGBTQ+ people are continually discriminated against by politicians, employers, and even in their own communities. In 2023, transgender people have faced an onslaught of harmful legislation and community hatred that threaten their…

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May Newsline: Reflections & Highlights from the month!

June 1, 2023

Hi Friend, This month the FAMILY Act was reintroduced and as we prepare to enter pride month I am thinking about how we must continue to demand all families, no matter what their love looks like and whether or not they have a legal or biological relationship, are included in our policies.  After yet another year of…

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The Georgia Family Care Act Is Now Permanent

May 11, 2023

Last week, SB61 was signed into law by Governor Kemp, making the Georgia Family Care Act permanent law starting on July 1, 2023.  The Family Care Act (FCA) allows workers who already earn paid sick days to use up to 5 of those days per year to care for another family member. The FCA was…

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